Yan Cui (theburningmonk)

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Based in London, Yan works as a server side developer for iwi, a software house focused on producing high quality social games that run on platforms such as Facebook and Hi5. Yan’s primary focus is of building highly distributed and scalable server-side solutions to support the rapid growth of iwi’s games - JackpotJoy Slots is now serving over 350k users each day handling over 100m requests and growing! Yan mainly specializes in .Net technologies such as C# and WCF, but he also holds strong interests in other areas such as AOP, functional programming and cloud computing.

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on 12/8/2025 9:15 AM
Here are the biggest serverless announcements at re:Invent 2025. The post The biggest re:Invent 2025 serverless announcements appeared first on theburningmonk.com.
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on 12/8/2025 5:34 AM
In this post, let's take a deep dive into Lambda Managed Instances, and understand * Why you should care * Important considerations * When to use it The post What you need to know about Lambda Managed Instances appeared first on theburningmonk.com.
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on 11/24/2025 11:57 AM
Here are the best pre:Invent serverless announcements, featuring: * API Gateway integration with ALB (without NLB) * API Gateway supports response streaming * DynamoDB supports multi-attribute composite keys * ALB adds built-in JWT verification * Step Fun[...]
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on 7/6/2025 4:18 PM
AppSync doesn’t allow unauthenticated API calls. To allow users to call your API without first authenticating themselves, you must mimic the behaviour using one of the available authorization methods. In this post, let’s look at three ways to implement un[...]
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on 5/21/2025 10:00 AM
Versioning an API built with API Gateway and Lambda isn’t as straightforward as it sounds. You need to support multiple live versions without piling up technical debt or duplicating infrastructure. In this post, we look at practical strategies for managin[...]
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